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Turkey Launches World’s First Legal Probe into Elon Musk’s Grok AI Chatbot

Turkey has become the first country to open a legal investigation into Grok, the new AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI. The probe...

When Sea Corridors Trap the Supply Chain

Attacks on merchant vessels transiting the Red Sea have forced many shipping companies to abandon the Suez Canal, a critical artery of global commerce,...

Beyond SAARC: China’s Emerging Bloc and the New Geopolitics of South Asia

In the aftermath of the 2025 India-Pakistan standoff arguably the most dangerous escalation between nuclear-armed neighbors in decades the silence from the South Asian...

Thai Politics on the Verge of Generational Change?

Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed on May 25, 2025, along the northeastern border of Thailand in the Chong Bok area, which resulted in one...

The economic cost of closure of the Strait of Hormuz for the world

In the intricate web of global commerce, few corridors are as critical and as vulnerable as the Strait of Hormuz. Tucked between Iran and...

The Tides of Fukushima: Navigating the Nuclear Disaster and Controversy over Water Release

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, situated in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture, made it to one of the world’s top 25 largest nuclear power stations...

Incoming Danish presidency faces multiple challenges

MEPs will debate the start of the latest EU presidency, now held by Denmark. They will discuss Denmark’s agenda for its six-month Council Presidency, which started...

Xi Jinping Skips BRICS: A Silent Rebuke of a Fractured Bloc?

For the first time since BRICS was established in 2009, Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the annual summit. His absence from the...

From Periphery to Frontline: Ethnic Minority Rights in Wartime Russia

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped not only international borders but also deepened domestic patterns of repression. Under the guise of patriotic unity, the...

Substance and symbolism in the Dalai Lama’s succession

Days before turning 90, the Dalai Lama—the highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism and a unifying cultural symbol for the Tibetan diaspora worldwide—made a...

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France Says It Stayed Out of the Gulf War. Its Budget Didn’t

Emmanuel Macron spent Monday in Kuwait asking for diesel....

From Consultations to Action: Central Asia at a Crossroads

The leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and...

Emptiness and Politics: America’s Futile Faith in Elections

“Conscious of his emptiness, a man tries to make...

Europe’s Midterm Calculation: Why a Weakened Trump Means a Harder Line on NATO

Four Options, Three Days Later On 6 November, three days...
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